From the Bridgewater House Collection

Sale: Triton X, Lot: 1335. Estimate $5000.  Closing Date: Monday, 8 January 2007.  Sold For $6000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

STUART. James I. 1603-1625. AR Crown (29.80 g, 5h). Second coinage. Tower mint; im: lis. Struck 1604-1605. • IACOBVS • D’. G’. MAG’. BRIT’. FRAN’. ET • HIB’. REX •, James, crowned, armored, and holding sword, on horseback right; horse wearing armor bearing a crowned rose; plain ground line below / • QVÆ • DEVS • CONIVNXIT • NEMO • SEPARET •, garnished royal shield. North 2097; SCBC 2652. Near EF, attractive light gray toning with golden hues. Well struck on a broad flan.

Ex Davissons 19 (1 May 2003), lot 177; Bridgewater House Collection: Egerton Family, Earls of Bridgewater.